Tracie D. Hall

Tracie D. Hall is a librarian, author, and advocate for the arts, who is the incoming Executive Director of the American Library Association, succeeding Mary Ghikas.

Prior to her appointment, Hall served as the Director of the Joyce Foundation Culture Program. She also served as Chicago's Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. In libraries, Hall was VP of the Queens Public Library, and Assistant Dean of Dominican University Graduate School of Library and Information Science. She was also the Director of the Office for Diversity for the American Library Association.